Physical and mechanical behavior of sterilized biomedical segmented polyurethanes

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1193-1203

  Abraham, G A ^a   Frontini, P M ^a   Cuadrado, T R ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Biomedical polyurethanes; Irradiation; Mechanical properties; Segmented polyurethanes; Sterilization

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC POLYMERS; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; GAMMA RAYS; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GLASS TRANSITION; HYSTERESIS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; STERILIZATION (CLEANING); STRAIN MEASUREMENT; STRESSES;

DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS (DMA);

POLYURETHANES;

EID: 0031559517     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4628(19970808)65:6<1193::AID-APP15>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

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